be

/biː/ verb A1 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

To exist or to have a particular identity or role.

💡 Used to show existence or identity.

Example Sentences

I want to be a teacher .

I want to be happy every day .

Word in Context

My mother is in the kitchen . She cooks rice and cuts carrots . Our cat waits near her feet and drinks milk .

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